5 Must Try Bourbon Cocktails for 2022

In a year that calls for a shot of whiskey, try these adventurous drinks.

If you’re a bourbon drinker, then you already know that every good adventure ends with a great whiskey and a story. And typically, you’re the lead protagonist in the story.

If you’re not a bourbon drinker, you’re likely envious of those who are - and of their stories.

Make 2022 your year to join that club: a little bit of adventure, a little of the unexpected, and a great tale of exploits to share afterwards.

Sapling’s Maple Bourbon is the perfect companion to your newfound joie de vivre: it’s a surprising blend of sweet, sharp and smooth. A bit like you.

Whether you’re an “old soul” bourbon connoisseur or a newbie adventurer looking for your signature drink, you won’t go wrong with these bourbon cocktails. They suit the uniquely rich, sweet but not overpowering taste of Sapling Maple Bourbon and will satisfy even the most discerning bourbon drinker’s picky palate.

Vermont & Stormy

3 Simple ingredients make up this Vermont favorite!

3oz Sapling Maple Liqueur

Top with Ginger Beer

Lime wedge (squeezed

Lime wheel for garnish

Knotty Crown

3oz Sapling Double Barrel Maple Bourbon

1oz Dark Rum

Dash of Walnut Bitters

Served over ice sphere in a rocks glass

Maple Manhattan

A staple in Vermont

4oz Sapling Maple Rye

1oz Sweet Vermouth

Dash of Orange Bitters

In a shaker, add all ingredients and vigorously shake. Serve up and pour over cherry.

VT Toddy

There is no better winter night Cap than the Vt Toddy

3oz Sapling Honey Bourbon

2 Lemon Wedge Squeezed

½oz Simple Syrup

Top with hot water

Black Tea Bag

Add cinnamon stick, Slice of Lemon for garnish

New England Old Fashion

3oz Sapling Maple Bourbon

½oz Demerara Syrup

2 Dashes of Walnut Bitters

Garnish with cherry and Orange Twist